To us

(ημιν). Both Jews and Gentiles, both classes in Paul's audience, dative of advantage.Is sent forth

(εξαπεσταλη). Second aorist passive indicative of the double compound verb εξαποστελλω, common verb to send out (εξ) and forth (απο). It is a climacteric or culminative aorist tense. It has come to us in one day, this glorious promise.The word of this salvation

(ο λογος της σωτηριας ταυτης). The message of Jesus as Saviour (verse Acts 13:23), long ago promised and now come to us as Saviour.

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Old Testament